ABOUT US
Company Profile
BONKOTE
DEFACTO
STANDARD
Japan Bonkote is aiming for the De-facto Standard of soldering irons.
Our priority is to satisfy customer's needs by producing soldering irons with our latest technology.
Also, we would like to contribute to our community by proposing efficient quality control and cost reduction.
Our goal is to make our products as the "DE FACTO STANDARD" in the soldering field.
Corporate information
Company Name
Japan Bonkote Co., Ltd.
Representative Director
Masamichi KIMURA (Mr.)
Founded
Mar. 1977
Capital
10 million Japanese Yen
End of fiscal year
September
Business place
Head office ・ Factory
Head office address
600-14 Kasahara-cho, Mito-shi, Ibaraki 310-0852 JAPAN
Business contents
1. Production and sales of electric soldering irons.
2. Production and sales of peripheral tools for soldering works.
3. Production and sales of measurement instruments for soldering works.
4. Soldering temperature management system
Our banks
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The Joyo Bank, Ltd. Senba-branch
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The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. Mito-branch
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The Higashi-Nippon Bank, Ltd. Mito-branch
History
MAR. 1966
Started the production and sales of Nicrome wire soldering iron.
Trademark BONKOTE
MAR. 1977
Established JAPAN BONKOTE CO., LTD.
Representative Director Yukuo Aoki (Mr.)
SEP. 1979
Development, manufacture and sale of the Ceramic heater soldering iron for the first time in the world.
1985
World's first development, manufacture and release of soldering iron with built-in thermoregurator "SUPER SENSOR 100"
MAY. 1986
Developed and released Ceramic heater sensor soldering irons with auto temperature control function.
1987
Developed flux dispensing pen container, BONPEN.
1988
Developed World's first thermometer capable to mesure
themperature, leak voltage and earth line resistance.
1990
World's first development
"Load Application temperature control method (LA method) and the soldering iron products.
(International patent in JAPAN, USA, ENGLAND and KOREA)
[1] LA method Digital soldering iron series with controller "M6"
[2] LA method Digital soldering iron series with LCD display
controller "M16".
[3] V-cut solder machine "BON-6002".
JAN. 1999
World's first development !
The soldering temperature management system "QSS-2000".
2000
Developed " Far Infrared Pre Heater : PHN series ".
JAN. 2002
Got approved by the local government as an Excellent factory
2003
Lead-free manual soldering mounting technology seminar held.
JAN. 2004
Released new lead-free soldering irons "Eco-Q" series.
FEB. 2004
Obtained ISO-9001 Certification
MAY. 2006
Released a new V-cut solder machine "BON-7103" for extra-fine
solder wire.
JAN. 2009
Released " KIWAMI" soldering iron for Lead-free soldering work.
APR. 2009
Obtained ISO-14001 Certification
APR. 2009
In 2009, we were selected as one of the 300 energetic small and medium-sized manufacturing companies.
NOV. 2015
Released new Digital display and built-in thermoregulator
soldering iron "DSS series".
OCT. 2016
Released V-cut solder machine "BON-8103/8203" for extra-fine
solder wire.
JAN. 2017
Masamichi KIMURA (Mr.) is appointed as the new president.